Hwaseong Yunggeolleung Travel Guide

🎟 Admission Fees & Eligibility
• Ages 25 to 64: 1,000 KRW
• Hwaseong City residents: 500 KRW (50% discount)
• Ages 24 and under / Ages 65 and over / Persons with disabilities / Veterans: Free admission

⏰ Operating Hours / Closed Days
• Tuesday to Sunday: 09:00 ~ 18:00
• Monday: Regular closure

🚶 Walking Trails & Viewing Tips
• Well-maintained walking trails around the tomb area make it easy to walk
• Visiting both Yungneung and Geolleung takes about 1 to 1.5 hours
• A route can be planned starting from the ticket office to visit both tombs in sequence
• Thanks to the dense forest paths and tree shade, the visit remains relatively comfortable even at midday

⏳ Cultural Heritage & Structural Features
• Key architectural elements of Joseon royal tombs, such as the Hongnyangmun Gate, Jeongjagak Pavilion, Bigak Monument, and Suragan (royal kitchen), are well-preserved
• Auxiliary facilities like Jaesil (ritual house), Eodo (royal pathway), and Hyangdo (incense burner path) are also within the viewing area
• The tomb features restrained beauty in its dancheong (traditional decorative coloring) and ornaments, emphasizing natural harmony with the surrounding forest

⚠️ Notices & Tips
• Certain items such as food, mats, and recreational equipment are prohibited
• Comfortable shoes are recommended (as there are many long walking trails)